195583 Deputy Charge Nurse (KA)

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. 

 Deputy Charge Nurse , Older Peoples rehabilitation and Assessment (OPRA)

The Older Peoples Rehabilitation and Assessment Service based at Leith Community Treatment Centre  are seeking an experienced Deputy Charge Nurse with a passion for delivering high quality care for older people. 

You will lead a nurse team as part of the Multi-disciplinary team who  provide outpatient assessment and interventions for older people living in North Edinburgh.    The service works with older people, GPs and wider health and social care professionals to  improve health and functionally ability and reduce future risk of hospital admission.

You will join a support a professional working environment where multidisciplinary team working is at the centre of our practice and where the contributions of all team members are respected and valued.

For more information about the role please contact Pauline.Macmilla@edinburgh.gov.uk